District land registries in Cyprus recorded 2,040 sale contracts in July 2026, up 11% year on year, with Paphos again growing fastest.
According to Cyprus-Real.Estate News, district land registries in Cyprus recorded 2,040 sale contracts in July 2026. That is 11% more than a year earlier and the first month of 2026 to cross the 2,000 mark. Over the first seven months of the year, from January to July, the island registered 12,047 contracts, up 14% from 10,561 in the same period of 2025. The source notes that growth has been steady through the year rather than driven by a single strong month. Paphos continues to outpace the other districts. It logged 395 contracts in July, up 15% year on year, and 2,387 over the seven-month period, up 20% from 1,995. According to the same source, nearly seven in ten Paphos contracts involved a foreign buyer, the highest share of any district on the island. For international buyers comparing Cyprus districts, the figures point to Paphos as one of the island's most active and internationally oriented markets.